Costume of a young nobleman in summer riding dress, reign of King Henry III. In white coif, long gown, long boots, with sword and spurs, holding a hawk, taken from a book of fables, Royal Library MS 19 C I. Gamekeeper and hunter with crossbow from MS 20 D I. Coat of arms of Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent, Gules, seven mascles vaire, 1250. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by Havell, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his own Selections of Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, Colnaghi and Co., London, 1814.

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